Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1887-11-18
MERE MENTION.
AFair weather.

Sunday schools are filling M.
Christmas com,S on SUNDAY.
\ heavy rainfall occurred last Sun
day.
New sidewalks are getting decided,
too numerous to mention
Read the advertisement of the Bis
Bazaar on the fourth page.
Free lecture at Columbia Hall, Sat
urday and Monday evenings.
The tug PohHkofsky took raft O
logs from the Eastside Tuesday.
T. ~ feed, Jr., and wife returned
from their wedding tour 10 Calliorni,
Tuesday evening.
The Hoffman Hardware Co. are il
ceipt OF heavy shipments Of stoves ant
ranges direct from the East.
Mr.. ii. ID. Hunt, Of Tacoma, ha.
been in town, this week, transactins
business for the Northern Pacific Land
Company.
The verdict of the CorOner's Jury
rendered Friday night, in the cause Of
death OF Cole Anderson, was acciden
tai drowning.
John Mcclellan won the prize, q
watch, for the best score made during
the month, few days ago, at the
shooting gallery.
Messrs. Aldridge & Hoy are putting
up quite an addition to their ware.
house ON Washington street, adjoining
Odd Fellows Hall.
Mr.. Geo. A. Barnes and wife returned
from San Francisco, last Sunday
evening, where they have been visit
ing about six weeks.
W. Z. Wallace, late editor of the
Hallock (Minn.) Enterprise, is looking
for home in the far west, and passed
several days in our city.
The steamer Skagit Chief took the
place, of the Emma Hayward Wednes-
day, while the latter boat was under
going annual inspection.
Concrete sidewalks are in process
of construction in front of the Wood
ruff building, and the west and south
side of the Chambers block.
J. G. Horn & Co., are now selling
feed Of all descriptions at the old
Parker warehouse and dock at UNI
usually low figures. Give them a
call.
Several of our local loggers were in
town this week. Evidently most of
them were in possession of more Of the
circulating medium than they had any
earthly use for.
Anybody having Il room to rent
during the session of the Assembly,
with fire place, in the central Part Of
the town, will find tenant by apply
ing at this Office.
An order was made by the Probate
Court last Saturday authorizing the
adoption of Arrilla Lewis, minor child
OPP. Lewis, by Mr.. and Mrs. Reu-
ban Crowder, of Tenino.
Mrs. Geo. H. Foster died suddenly,
In this city, at 10 o'clock last Friday
night, aged Al years. She was one Of
Jlfoldest and most respected residents.
The funeral took place Sunday after
noon.
The Offices in Horr's brick building
made vacant by the removal OF the
Land Office, will be rented at very
low rates to desirable tenants by ap-
plying early to the owner or I. NJ.
Reed, Jr.
Fred. Garner, son of DR.. Garner,
erstwhile of Chehalis, but now OF Car
bonado, is attending school in this
place. The young gentleman, we un-
derstand, is the guest of Prof. Fol-
lansbee.
Mr.. d. E. Vernon, Second Guard U
S. Prison, McNeirs Island, passed a
few days in this city this week. Mr.
v. is a printer, and manipulated the
rule of Slug 5, in this Office Monday,
for recreation"
Voters who are not on the city re-
gister must enroll their names before
the 9th day of December, if they ex-
pect to participate in the choice OF
City Fathers" The register is in
the hands of the City Clerk, Mr..
Mari.
Professor Morris, will give his last
and best lecture next Tuesday evening,
on true love, honest counting, happy
marriage and how to please your
mother-in-law. Free public scientific
matchmaking at close of lecture. Ad-
mission 10 cents. Private examine
tons from to P. NJ. each day at the
Hall.
NE city has resolved upon throwing
Some light (electric) on the methods
Of legislation this session of the As
iembly. Eight lights have been or
dered for that purpose, and several
others will be maintained, partly by
the city and the remainder of the ex-
pense betrayed by private subscrip-
tons.
Mrs. G. w. Shazer, of Ellensburg,
Eastern Washington, is on visit to
relatives and friends in Thurston and
Pierce counties. Seventeen years
ego Mr.. Shazer was resident Of
this county. hut he changed his lOca